16-Year Old Former Moyne Rangers Player Signs Deal With Frank Lampard’s Derby

Former England international, Chelsea legend and now Derby County manager Frank Lampard has just signed Enniscorthy's football prodigy.  16-year-old Festy Ebosele started off with Moyne Rangers, then progressed to St Joseph's Schoolboys before making a step-up to Bray Wanderers. Speaking to The Independent following Festy's signing, Moyne Rangers' Chairman Kevin Lawlor reckons it's little of a …

Cairde Loch Garman: At The Launch Of The Wexford Race Night

Last night Wexford Weekly reporter, Maria Nolan, was at Wexford Park for the launch of the annual Wexford Supporters Race Night at Enniscorthy Dog Track, which will take place on Thursday 16th August at 8pm. Now under the new logo and new title of Cairde Loch Garman, encompassing both Wexford Supporters Club and Club Wexford …

Another Day And Another Trophy For Upcoming Gorey Rangers Team

The Gorey Rangers first team overcame Shamrock Rovers to win the Wexford Volkswagen Cup on Sunday last.  Yesterday, on Saturday (May 26), the Gorey Rangers second-team competed in the Leinster Junior Shield final. Full time: Gorey Rangers 1-0 Chanel SSC A strike from Gorey Rangers' James Lynch was enough to see the Wexford side over …

North End Secure Wexford League Title Before End Of Season’s Fixtures

North End United are well-used to winning trophies lately...  After remarkably winning the national FAI Junior Cup 5-4 on penalties, North End continued their success with a win over Corach Ramblers on Wednesday evening in Curracloe. Full time:  North End 3-0 Corach Ramblers  Goals on the night were from Paul 'Spot' Murphy, Kyle Dempsey and …

Watch: The Penalty Shootout That Saw North End Crowned Champions

Wexford's North End became FAI Junior Cup champions at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.  An early penalty from Paul 'Spot' Murphy wasn't enough to see the Wexford side over the line. An equaliser by Pike Rovers forced extra time, but the extra half-hour still couldn't separate the two sides. Penalties were needed to find a …

Wexford’s North End Seeking National Glory On The Weekend

Wexford soccer side North End will face Pike Rovers this Saturday, May 12th at 2pm at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.  They'll compete for silverware in the FAI Junior Cup final, a national amateur football cup competition for junior association football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. Fairview Rangers (eight-time winners) and Dublin's Cherry Orchard (seven-time …

Watch: The Cracking Goal That Clinched All-Ireland Glory For Enniscorthy CBS

Enniscorthy CBS played St Joseph's College of Galway in the BOI/FAI Tom Nicher National Junior Cup final today at Homefarm.  The Wexford school emerged victorious after a brilliant team display, but it is Enniscorthy's Kieran Murphy who will gain all the headlines after his cracking volley just before the half-time mark. Check out the sublime finish …

O’Connor Suffers Broken Thumb And Ruled Out For Two Months

It looks like Paul McLoughlin's Wexford Senior footballers will have to plan ahead to their Leinster Championship match without one of their key players.  According to Wexford's renowned sports commentator Liam Spratt, St Martins' Barry O'Connor suffered a badly broken thumb in an u20 challenge game just under two weeks ago. Given a 2-3 month rehabilitation …